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Markus Fleschutz d8690419ea Updated the manuals
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The *kill-process.ps1* Script
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kill-process.ps1 [[-ProcessName] <string>] [<CommonParameters>]
Parameters
----------
```powershell
[<CommonParameters>]
This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction,
WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.
```
Script Content
--------------
```powershell
<#
.SYNOPSIS
Kills all local processes matching the given name
.DESCRIPTION
← enter a detailed description of the script here
.PARAMETER
← enter the description of a parameter here (repeat the .PARAMETER for each parameter)
.EXAMPLE
← enter a sample command that uses the script, optionally followed by sample output and a description (repeat the .EXAMPLE for each example)
.NOTES
Author: ← enter full name here
License: ← enter license here
.LINK
← enter URL to additional information here
#>
[CmdletBinding()]
param(
# [Parameter(Mandatory,ParameterSetName='ByProcessName')]
[string]$ProcessName = $(Read-Host -Prompt 'Enter the process name'))
function KillProcesses {
Write-Host -BackgroundColor Yellow -ForegroundColor Red "Process to kill: $ProcessName"
Get-Process | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.processname -eq $ProcessName} | Select-Object id | Stop-Process
}
try {
KillProcesses -ProcessName $processName
"✔️ Done."
exit 0 # success
} catch {
"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
exit 1
}
```
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